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- ↑ (in Indonesian) Siregar, Sori. Senja. Nusa Indah, 1979, Flores. Halaman sampul belakang.
- ↑ (in Indonesian) Siregar, Sori. Telepon. Balai Pustaka, 1982, Jakarta. Halaman sampul belakang.
- ↑ "ENSIKLOPEDIA TOKOH BATAK" (in Indonesian). 2009.
- ↑ "Cerpen Koran Minggu" (in Indonesian).
- ↑ "Archive Sori Siregar" (in Indonesian).
- ↑ "Ensiklopedi Jakarta Sori Siregar" (in Indonesian).
